The Wreck Files

Reports

160 reports online.

Casualty reports
DateVesselOfficial No.StampsLocalityCauseForm
22 Jul 1919Encinal · Sd.Whl.Stmr.
Needs review
135972PACIFICOTHER CAUSESSan Francisco Bay near Ferry Bldg., San FranDefective material.Report of Casualty
27 Jul 1919ADMIRAL KNIGHT214059FOREIGNTOTAL LOSSOTHER CAUSESGulf of Georgia near mouth of Fraser River, British Columbia. StraitUnknownReport of Casualty
25 Jul 1919Bradford · Str.
Needs review
213126AT SEACOLLISION10 miles South of San Francisco Light Vessel."Frank H. Buck" ignoring signals.Report of Casualty
31 Jul 1919Northern Light · St.
Needs review
206613LOSS OF LIFERIVERSCamp no. 5 Landing, Sonoma Creek, Cal.unknownReport of Casualty
26 Jul 1919FRANK H. BUCK · St. s.212090PACIFICCOLLISIONOff Monterey, Cal.Collision with S.S. "Bradford"Report of Casualty
30 Jul 1919Barge # 7 · Barge
Needs review
165627RIVERSCOLLISIONSinclair Gulf Ref. Co. dock Houston, Tex.William P. Palmer rammed bargeReport of Casualty
5 Jul 1919Argo · Str107157COLLISIONLAKESWelland Canal.-Suction, Drill boat not allowing sufficient room to passWreck Report
30 Jul 1919Wm P. Palmer81705RIVERSCOLLISIONCross Wharf Houston Ship Channelnarrow channel causing tug to sheerReport of Casualty
1 Aug 1919MOJAVE · S.S.216797ATLANTICCOLLISIONPier Henderson Ship Building Co. Mobile, Ala.The Tug "CALVERT" in an effort to avoid another tow coming in the opposite direction, did not give the "MOJAVE" sufficient room to get by without striking her.Report of Casualty
31 Jul 1919ELSIE · Ga.s.208047RIVERSOTHER CAUSESIn canal at Ostrica, La.Engine backfired.Report of Casualty